Word: retorts
Category: retorts
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Synonyms: retorts
answer, reply, response, return, counter, rejoinder, riposte, retaliation, comeback, replication
Translations: retorts
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spanish
Translations:
retortas, autoclaves, réplicas, los autoclaves
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german
Translations:
erwidert, Retorten, schlagfertigen Erwiderungen, Autoklaven
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french
Translations:
cornues, autoclaves, répliques, des cornues, ripostes
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italian
Translations:
storte, repliche, autoclavi, ribatte
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portuguese
Translations:
retortas, autoclaves, réplicas, destiladores
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dutch
Translations:
retorten, autoclaafwater, autoclaven
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russian
Translations:
реторты, реплики, колбы, реторт, реплик
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norwegian
Translations:
replikker, Frøken Perfekt
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swedish
Translations:
retorter, autoklaverna, repliker, retortrar, i retortrar
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finnish
Translations:
retortit, painekeitto, koksauskammioiden, painekeittimissä, painekeittimen
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danish
Translations:
retorter, autoklaverne, autoklaver, i retorter
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czech
Translations:
retorty, autoklávy, odsekne
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polish
Translations:
retorty, riposty, konwertory
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hungarian
Translations:
retortákból, retortákban, retorta, retorták, retortákban is
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turkish
Translations:
imbikler, Retort, kazanlar, Kafes
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greek
Translations:
αποστακτήρες, κλιβάνων, μεταλλακτες, αποστακτήρες σε σχήμα κεράτου, αποστακτικά κέρατα
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ukrainian
Translations:
реторти, реторта
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albanian
Translations:
përgënjeshtron
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bulgarian
Translations:
реторти, парира, реплики, реторта, в реторта
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belarusian
Translations:
реторты, рэторты
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estonian
Translations:
retordid, autoklaavides, autoklaavide, autoklaavidel
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croatian
Translations:
uzvraća, retorte, retortama, u retortama, retortama tipa
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lithuanian
Translations:
replikas, retortos
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latvian
Translations:
retortes
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macedonian
Translations:
реплики
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romanian
Translations:
retorte, replici, replicile, de replici, replicilor
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slovenian
Translations:
retorte
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slovak
Translations:
retorty
The meaning and "use of": retorts
noun
- a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive reply to a remark. - she opened her mouth to make a suitably cutting retort
- a container or furnace for carrying out a chemical process on a large or industrial scale. - The smelters will require 25000 tons of charcoal per annum which will be produced in retorts supplied by the Belgium company, Lambiotte.
- a glass container with a long neck, used in distilling liquids and other chemical operations. - Retorts are the most employed of any kind of distilling vessels in the practice of modern chemistry, having in England almost superseded the use of all others.
- say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner. - “No need to be rude,” retorted Isabel
- repay (an insult or injury). - it was now his time to retort the humiliation
- heat in a retort in order to separate or purify. - the raw shale is retorted at four crude oil works